// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Xi'an?
Xi'an scores 22.7% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #282 of 385 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
22.7%
Rank
#282 / 385
Criteria present
17 / 86
Evidence coverage
29.1%
Xi'an's smart city score by area
2 present · 4 partial · 0 absent · 9 not assessed
0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 12 not assessed
0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 13 not assessed
0 present · 2 partial · 1 absent · 8 not assessed
5 present · 1 partial · 6 absent · 1 not assessed
7 present · 0 partial · 1 absent
3 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 10 not assessed
Where Xi'an is strong
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
- ▸Disaster Risk & Resilience
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
- ▸Inclusion & Civic Participation
Where the gaps are
- ▸Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure
- ▸Water & Sanitation
- ▸Housing & Urban Planning
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
Evidence highlights
Education & Digital Skills · Education provision data
The Xi'an Education Bureau publishes information regarding education provision, including the successful conclusion of junior high school academic proficiency examinations and college entrance examinations, as well as enrollment plans for private junior hig…
http://edu.xa.gov.cn/Public Safety & Emergency · Public emergency alert system
The Xi'an Emergency Management Bureau website features a section specifically for '预警信息' (Warning Information), indicating the presence of a public emergency alert or warning system for residents.
http://yjglj.xa.gov.cn/Inclusion & Civic Participation · Online civic participation
The Xi'an Municipal People's Government website features an 'Interaction' section with a '12345 Citizen Hotline' for consultations, suggestions, complaints, and reports, and a 'Mayor's Mailbox' for appeals. It also includes a 'Survey Collection' section wit…
http://www.xa.gov.cn/hd/Inclusion & Civic Participation · Accessibility / inclusion programme
The Xi'an Municipal People's Government website provides 'Accessibility' and 'Elderly Version' options, indicating initiatives for disability access and social inclusion for the elderly.
http://www.xa.gov.cn/About this assessment
Xi'an was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-11 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.